Licensing & Commercial Contracts

Tamara and Kate Kirby, a member of Tamara’s team, have extensive experience working with a variety of clients in a variety of industries on licensing and commercial matters. They negotiate and draft a wide range of agreements including intellectual property development, transfer and assignments, inbound and outbound licensing of biotechnology, media and content, mobile applications and cloud services and products, inbound and outbound licensing of SaaS/PaaS solutions as well as a variety of other transactions for clients in the US, Europe, Asia-Pacific and other locations.

They frequently assist clients with creating form agreements, website and privacy policies and localizing contracts for use in the US and the UK. They also frequently draft and review confidential and proprietary information and invention assignment agreements, services agreements and confidentiality agreements, both in the US and the UK.

Within their clients’ organizations, Tamara and Kate frequently support the executive staff, sales, business development, human resources and marketing functions, as well as in-house attorneys, contract administrators and negotiators who would like assistance or additional capacity. This can take the form of ongoing coverage, end-of-quarter support, as well as vacation, maternity, annual leave and any other coverage a client may request.

Tamara and Kate enjoy getting to know their clients in-depth and both have worked in-house. Their style is practical, timely, precise and efficient. They love providing great service to the teams with whom they work.